Dive
Sites
WHERE DO YOU DIVE AROUND HERE? There are many different places and types of local diving. If you have more information on local diving, e-mail it to us and we'll include it on this site.
Pennsylvania
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B & B Diving - Dive retailer and lake near New Castle |
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Bainbridge Dive Shop's Quarry- A commercially operated quarry near Harrisburg. |
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Blue Hole Quarry - A privately owned rock quarry, diving by permit only. |
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Conemaugh River Lake - Limited visibility due to discharges form inactive coal mines. |
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Conneaut Lake - depths to 50 ft - near Meadville PA |
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Crooked Creek Lake - Only 30 miles from Pittsburgh |
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Crusty's Quarry - Owned & operated by Scott's Scuba Service |
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Dutch Springs - Features a 47 acre freshwater lake which has been set up specifically for SCUBA diving with underwater platforms, submerged vehicles, aircraft, and other sights to see |
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DiNardo's Quarry - |
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East Branch Clarion River Lake - A cold deep lake (up to 140 feet) with very limited visibility |
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French Creek State Park- Diving only permitted in Hopewell Lake. |
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Gifford Pinchot State Park - Maximum depth of 30 feet at the dam |
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Guppy Gultch - Enjoy a facility designed exclusively to meet the needs of both certified divers and new scuba students. |
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Justus Lake - |
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Keystone State Park - Acid mine drainage limits the quality in the stream below the breast of the dam. |
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Kinzua Dam / Allegheny Resevior - Can reach depths of 130 feet or more during the summer months. |
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Lackawanna Lake - The average depth of the lake is about 25 feet. |
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Locust Lake State Park - Maximum depth is 36 feet at the dam. |
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Loyalhanna Lake - Maximum depth is about 49 feet |
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Mahoning Creek Lake - Maximum depth is about 90 feet. |
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Marsh Creek State Park - Maximum depth is 73 feet. |
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Maurice K. Goddard State Park - Lake Wilhelm maximum depth is 24 feet at the dam. |
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Memorial Lake State Park - The maximum depth of the lake is 25 feet. |
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Nockamixon State Park - Maximum depth of 90 feet. |
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Pine Grove Furnace State Park - Diving is only permitted in Fuller Lake |
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Presque Isle State Park - Located on a peninsula approximately 3,200 acres in area which juts eleven kilometers (7 mi.) into Lake Erie |
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Prince Gallitzin State Park - Maximum depth of 43 feet at the dam. |
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Pymatuning Lake - The depths range from 15 to 30 feet. |
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Raccoon Creek State Park - Special Permission is required before diving Raccoon Creek Lake. |
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Raystown Lake - Dry Suits, Decompression, and the use of Enriched Air Nitrox and Trimix are commonly used. |
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Ricketts Glen State Park - The average depth of the Lake Jean is about 6-8 feet, maximum depth is 12 feet |
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Shawnee State Park - Maximum of 30 feet at the dam.. |
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Shenango River Lake - Turbidity levels at Shenango River Lake are high and underwater visibility is not good. |
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Shikellamy State Park - A State Park with very shallow depths - 6 feet. |
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Tionesta Lake - The average depth of the lake is about 20 feet and the maximum depth is about 40 feet. |
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Tuscarora State Park - Maximum depth is 60 feet at the dam. |
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Willow Springs - Lots to see with underwater visibility usually 30 - 35 feet. |
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Woodcock Creek Lake - The lake is small and shallow with an average depth of less than 30 feet. |
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Yellow Creek State Park - The depths are as low as 5 feet, with a maximum of 30 feet at the dam. |
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Youghiogheny Reservior - The average depth of the lake is about 54 feet and the maximum depth is about 121 feet. |
West Virginia
| Cheat Lake - |
| Ferry Landings - |
| Martinsburgh Quarries - |
| Mount Storm - A warm water lake in the northern climate |
| Summersville Lake - Known as the Bahamas north? |
| Sutton Lake - |
| Tygart Lake - |
Ohio
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Gilboa Quarry - commercially operated retail and lake near Lima & Findlay |
| Nelsons Ledges Quarry - |
| Portage Quarry - |
| White Star Quarry - |